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Name: Lee Roy Selmon
Date: October 20, 1954 - September 4, 2011
Biography
City of birth: Eufaula, Oklahoma
Mother: Jessie Selmon
Father: Lucious Selmon
Spouse: Claybra
Daughters: Brandy
Sons: Lee Roy Jr. and Christopher.
Sisters: Shirlene, Joyce, and Margaret.
Brothers: Elmer, Charles, Chester, Lucious, and Dewey.
Education: University of Oklahoma and
Eufaula High School
Occupation: Restaurant Chain Owner,
University of South Florida’s Former Athletic Director,
NFL Hall of Famer (Tampa Bay Buccaneers),
OU Defensive End (All-American)
Special notations: In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to:
Abe Brown Ministries,
Abe Brown, 2921 North 29th Street, Tampa, FL 33605
http://www.abebrown.org/home.shtml ----------
or -----------
The Selmon Fund
University of South Florida Foundation Partnership for Athletics,
USF Partnership for Athletics, 4202 E Fowler Avenue, ATH 100, Tampa, FL 33620
http://mybullsclub.com
Visitations: Viewing 10:30am – 12pm. at church only
Cemetery: Trice Hill Cemetery,
50th & Coltrane Road,
Oklahoma City, OK
Services: First Southern Baptist Church,
6400 South Sooner Road, Del City, OK 73135
Services date and time: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 1:00 P.M
(2011-09-05 6:29pm) Clara Fish wrote:
God knows your heartache and shares your grief.
(2011-09-05 6:42pm) Roxanne Zeigler wrote:
We never had the opportunity to meet Lee Roy but we have the pleasure of knowing Dewey, and he is a humble man, we are praying for you all. So sorry about your loss. Roxanne and Robert Zeigler
(2011-09-06 7:17am) Rev. Roosevelt & Mrs. Gloria Dunn wrote:
The promises God made are all true.
(2011-09-06 12:14pm) Thomas DuBose wrote:
My prayers and deepest sympathy goes out to the entire Selmon family and all those who mourn this tremendous loss.
(2011-09-06 2:22pm) Randy Sanders Cardenas wrote:
I was fortunate enough to attend OU at the same time as Lee Roy. We shared education classes together and he became a great friend and classmate. What wonderful memories I have to cherish! May God bless your family.
(2011-09-06 4:42pm) Eugene DePriest Jones, III wrote:
He is counted among the greatest of the greats in American collegiate and professional football. However, he will be long remembered as an even greater human being.
(2011-09-07 7:55am) Luvenia Williams wrote:
My respect and deepest sympathy to the family.
(2011-09-07 10:48am) Jack And Jennifferr Baird wrote:
Our thoutghts and prayers go out to the Selmon families. May God comfort you through this time of heartache.
(2011-09-07 11:13am) Alvin & Evelyn Crump wrote:
Our deepest sympathy to the Selmon family and friends during this time of sorrow and sadness. May God comfort your hearts.
(2011-09-07 3:08pm) GARY DOTSON wrote:
R.I.P. MY BROTHER. YOU WILL TRULY BE MISSED. YOU WERE A CLASS ACT ON AND OFF THE FIELD. GOD ONLY TAKES THE BEST AND YOU WERE TRULY ONE OF THE BEST. BOOMER SOONER MY BROTHER.. GOD BLESS YOU LEROY AND FAMILY..
(2011-09-08 10:01am) Delphine Jaccobs wrote:
Claybra I am so sorry for your lost but if there's anything you or your family needs ricky and I are here for you all God can do things we cant so be strong Love ya Delphine
(2011-09-08 8:47pm) BOBBIE GRIFFIN wrote:
God bless you and your family richly.
(2011-09-09 1:43pm) Linda Gatewood wrote:
You are in my prayers.
(2011-09-09 8:35pm) Rev. Eric L. Davis, Sr. wrote:
Deacon Lee Roy Selmon Sr Thank You for being a example of the love of Christ in my life. My deepest sympathy goes out to the entire Selmon family. God is a God of comfort.
(2011-09-10 7:33am) ARTHUR WESTBROOK SR wrote:
The promises God made are all true.
(2011-09-10 1:35pm) Della Selmon wrote:
The thoughts and prayers of your family in MO asre with you always. God Bless you all Although you do not know us we would are LeRoy's second cousins. Please feel free to contact us at PO Box 51, Crystal City, MO 63019 or you can phone Della at 636.208.4848. Know that GOD is still on the THRONE. Della Selmon Crystal City, MO 63019
(2011-09-10 4:09pm) The Clare E. Morford Family wrote:
God Bless The Selmon Family...Boomer Sooner
(2011-09-12 2:53pm) Emily R Jackson-Parker wrote:
May you feel his loving presence.
(2011-09-14 6:19am) L Davis wrote:
You are in my prayers. Remember class days at OU Clabra praying for you and your family